Maintain Aircraft Records for component replacements, scheduled maintenance and provide support to development of the Plans and Schedules to support Flight Operations requirements and Maintenance Operations assignment, to sustain flight training mission objectives. Also responsible for the training and mentoring activities in respect of RSAF (Royal Saudi Air Force) trainees.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

The Plans and Scheduling Technician has the following accountabilities for Officer and Aircrew Training Hawk aircraft at King Faisal Air Base:

Maintaining the accuracy and configuration of the aircraft records

Record Components replacement (historical)

Record Scheduled Maintenance (historical)

Structurally receive components onto GOLD

Reset Component lives and update Part Numbers when received back from repair or overhaul

Create new Task Codes, Default Work Orders and Default Processes on Gold

Maintain Jacket files

Quarterly reports (10-124)

Monthly Calendar and Event Pre-Position of Components (Time Change)

Maintain completion of TCTO’s and Service Bulletins

Work to a systematic maintenance cycle philosophy to sustain a flying hour program to be consistent with operational requirements and maintenance capabilities.

Support the compilation of work packages for Aircraft Phased Inspections, ensuring they are delivered to meet timescales in collaboration with the Plans, Schedules & Records Supervisor and Superintendent. Support the Phased Inspection progression.

Participate in research and investigations, to support recommendations in response to deviations that affect capabilities or limitations, which prevent support of flight or maintenance operational tasking.

Able to acquire user expertise and become conversant with the RSAF aircraft data management and tracking computer system –MIRO Gold.

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION

Essential

Graduate of a military service, or recognised civilian organisation, aircraft technical training institute.

Must possess extensive post-graduation experience and have graduated from the Royal Saudi Air Force recognised technical training provided by BAE Systems or other recognised civilian or military organisation.

Must have completed Aircraft Systems training courses and must have extensive relevant aircraft maintenance experience.

The jobholder must have the ability to develop a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Records & Scheduling, Flight Operations, Maintenance Operations and Supply procedures and activities pertaining to the Records and Fleet Planning section.

Can demonstrate IT competency in the use of MS Office especially Excel, GOLD, or equivalent Aircraft Maintenance and Planning tools.

EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation, with access to free recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not to be missed.

On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia.

SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised recreational facilities

BAE Systems

At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of some 82,500 people in over 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.